Punk Books

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Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as punk)
avg rating 4.19 — 36,886 ratings — published 1996
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England's Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond England's Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as punk)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,394 ratings — published 1991
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Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as punk)
avg rating 4.27 — 13,512 ratings — published 2014
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Just Kids Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as punk)
avg rating 4.21 — 356,369 ratings — published 2010
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Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as punk)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,103 ratings — published 2010
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Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as punk)
avg rating 4.21 — 18,056 ratings — published 2001
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Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as punk)
avg rating 4.38 — 12,379 ratings — published 2024
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Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as punk)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,650 ratings — published 1994
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Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock's Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock's Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as punk)
avg rating 4.32 — 11,006 ratings — published 2015
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Get in the Van: On the Road With Black Flag Get in the Van: On the Road With Black Flag (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as punk)
avg rating 4.10 — 9,124 ratings — published 1994
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Rip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984 Rip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as punk)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,374 ratings — published 2005
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We Got the Neutron Bomb : The Untold Story of L.A. Punk We Got the Neutron Bomb : The Untold Story of L.A. Punk (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as punk)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,751 ratings — published 2001
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Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as punk)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,738 ratings — published 1989
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American Hardcore: A Tribal History American Hardcore: A Tribal History (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as punk)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,978 ratings — published 2001
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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007) Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007)
by (shelved 26 times as punk)
avg rating 4.37 — 6,551 ratings — published 2021
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Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as punk)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,263 ratings — published 2016
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NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as punk)
avg rating 4.55 — 5,678 ratings — published 2016
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Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as punk)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,042 ratings — published 2011
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Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as punk)
avg rating 3.83 — 36,692 ratings — published 2015
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Punk Rock: An Oral History Punk Rock: An Oral History (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as punk)
avg rating 4.01 — 649 ratings — published 2006
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Revenge of the She-Punks: A Feminist Music History from Poly Styrene to Pussy Riot Revenge of the She-Punks: A Feminist Music History from Poly Styrene to Pussy Riot (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as punk)
avg rating 3.76 — 792 ratings — published 2019
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The High Desert The High Desert (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as punk)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,519 ratings — published 2022
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Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as punk)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,213 ratings — published 2017
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Lonely Boy Lonely Boy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as punk)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,993 ratings — published 2017
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I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as punk)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,494 ratings — published 2013
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Hairstyles of the Damned (Punk Planet Books) Hairstyles of the Damned (Punk Planet Books)
by (shelved 18 times as punk)
avg rating 3.73 — 5,979 ratings — published 2004
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The Day the Country Died: A History of Anarcho-Punk, 1980-1984 The Day the Country Died: A History of Anarcho-Punk, 1980-1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as punk)
avg rating 4.00 — 318 ratings — published 2007
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From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as punk)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,728 ratings — published 1993
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Girl in a Band Girl in a Band (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as punk)
avg rating 3.67 — 32,011 ratings — published 2015
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We Owe You Nothing, Punk Planet : The Collected Interviews We Owe You Nothing, Punk Planet : The Collected Interviews (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as punk)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,299 ratings — published 2001
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I Slept With Joey Ramone I Slept With Joey Ramone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as punk)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,787 ratings — published 2009
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Do What You Want: The Story of Bad Religion Do What You Want: The Story of Bad Religion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as punk)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,115 ratings — published
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Punk: The Whole Story Punk: The Whole Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as punk)
avg rating 3.98 — 409 ratings — published 2006
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The Philosophy of Punk: More Than Noise! The Philosophy of Punk: More Than Noise! (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as punk)
avg rating 3.68 — 732 ratings — published 1995
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Subculture: The Meaning of Style Subculture: The Meaning of Style (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,267 ratings — published 1979
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A Visit from the Goon Squad A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 3.70 — 250,168 ratings — published 2010
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And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,817 ratings — published 1983
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Taqwacores: A Novel Taqwacores: A Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,165 ratings — published 2005
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Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984 Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 3.95 — 145 ratings — published 2004
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Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as punk)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,217 ratings — published 1997
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Face It Face It (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as punk)
avg rating 3.62 — 9,397 ratings — published 2019
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Passion Is a Fashion: The Real Story of the Clash Passion Is a Fashion: The Real Story of the Clash (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as punk)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,387 ratings — published 2004
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The Clash The Clash (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as punk)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,232 ratings — published 2008
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Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as punk)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,194 ratings — published 2009
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Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times and Short Life of Darby Crash and the Germs Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times and Short Life of Darby Crash and the Germs (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as punk)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,452 ratings — published 2002
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Punk 57 Punk 57 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as punk)
avg rating 3.76 — 506,188 ratings — published 2016
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Touch and Go: The Complete Hardcore Punk Zine '79-'83 Touch and Go: The Complete Hardcore Punk Zine '79-'83 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as punk)
avg rating 4.25 — 382 ratings — published 2010
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A Riot of Our Own: Night and Day with the Clash A Riot of Our Own: Night and Day with the Clash (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as punk)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,086 ratings — published 1997
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Punk Paradox: A Memoir Punk Paradox: A Memoir (Audiobook)
by (shelved 11 times as punk)
avg rating 4.08 — 892 ratings — published
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Penelope Douglas
“She can be a nightmare, but this still feels better than any dream.”
Penelope Douglas, Punk 57

Penelope Douglas
“I have no life there if you're not in it. You're part of everything good I've ever done, Ryen. Please.”
Penelope Douglas, Punk 57

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